Class Webpage

URL: http://www.cs.colostate.edu/~cs553

Class Communication

Email: cs553-fall-2009@googlegroups.com, URL: http://groups.google.com/group/cs553-fall-2009

Course Requirements

Pre-requisites

Prerequisites for this course include an undergraduate automata theory class, and an undergraduate compilers course or extensive Java programming experience.

Text

• Compilers: Principles, Techniques, & Tools, Second Edition by Aho, Lam, Sethi, and Ullman, Pearson Education, 2007.
  Errata

Exams

The midterm will be given in class.

The final exam is on Monday December 14th. The final exam time is 1:30pm on 3:30pm.

Grading

(Grades will be posted on RamCT)

• Programming Assignments, 40%
• Homework Assignments, 10%
• Midterm, 25%
• Final, 25%

To pass this course, you must maintain AT LEAST a 50% average in the assignment grade (programming + homework assignments) and the test grade (midterm + final). For example, a 100% in the homework grade combined with a 49% test grade will NOT result in a passing grade.

Course Policies

• Students are responsible for the announcements posted on the course website and any information sent to the class mailing list.
• Students must read and be familiar with the CS Department Student Information Sheet available at http://www.cs.colostate.edu/~info/student-info.html.

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